Metal binding to dissolved organic matter and adsorption to ferrihydrite in shallow peat groundwaters: Application to diamond exploration in the James Bay Lowlands, Canada

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 26, Issue 9-10, 2011, Pages 1649-1664

  Sader, Jamil A ^a   Hattori, Keiko ^a   Hamilton, Stewart ^b   Brauneder, Kerstin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b Ontario Geological Survey   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION SITE; COMPETITIVE EFFECTS; DIAMOND EXPLORATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC C; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; FERRIHYDRITES; GEOCHEMICAL DATA; GROUNDWATER CONDITIONS; METAL ADSORPTION; METAL BINDING; METAL COMPLEXATION; MODEL PREDICTION; OMBROTROPHIC PEAT; ORGANIC SITE; SAMPLING SITE; SATURATION INDEX; SECONDARY MINERAL PRECIPITATES;

ADSORPTION; ALKALINITY; ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; BARIUM; BINDING SITES; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; DISSOLUTION; GROUNDWATER; IONIC STRENGTH; LIGHT METALS; METALS; MINERALS; NEODYMIUM; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PEAT; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ADSORPTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATABASE; DIAMOND; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; FERRIHYDRITE; GROUNDWATER; INHIBITION; KIMBERLITE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; METAL; MINERAL; NUMERICAL MODEL; OMBROTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; PH; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SATURATION; SOLUBILIZATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); UPWELLING;

CANADA; JAMES BAY;

EID: 80051948322     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2011.04.022     Document Type: Article

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